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Dutch GBC Appoints New Managing Director
Thu, 30th Jan 2014The Dutch Green Building Council has appointed a new managing director. As of 1 February 2014, Annemarie van Doorn will succeed current managing director Stefan van Uffelen.
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Proposals Now Open for Greenbuild International (Europe and the Mediterranean)
Fri, 17th Jan 2014Proposals for presenters and topics are now being accepted for the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo for Europe and the Mediterranean, 8 to 10 October 2014 in Verona, Italy.
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Latvia SBC Releases Sustainable Building Catalogue
Tue, 14th Jan 2014The Latvian Sustainable Building Council has released a catalog of sustainable buildings in the country. The publication showcases entries for the Latvian SBC's competition, "Most Sustainable Building and Project in Latvia 2013."
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Civil Engineering Magazine Features Govt Leadership Awards
Thu, 12th Dec 2013Visit Civil Engineering magazine to read this great article about our recent Government Leadership Awards. With in depth information about the winners, the article is well worth reading.
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Park Russia Architectural Competition Update
Thu, 21st Nov 2013Participants for the 2nd stage of the international contest of Park "Russia" have been selected. Click here to read the news.
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Government Leadership Awards Applaud Cities Transforming Built Environments
Wed, 20th Nov 2013Cities working to transform the built environment and realise the vision of a sustainable future are among the winners of the World Green Building Council’s (WorldGBC’s) Government Leadership Awards, announced today in Warsaw.
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WorldGBC Establishes New Global Network for Green Schools
Wed, 20th Nov 2013A new global network has been established to build greener, healthier schools and increase the environmental literacy of the next generation of students.
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BGBC Academy Creates New Master's Degree in Sustainable Urban Development
Tue, 19th Nov 2013BGBC Academy in partnership with Varna Free University "Chernorizetz Hrabar" has created a new Master's Degree, "Sustainable Urban Development."
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Call for Congress Hosts in 2015 and 2016
Sun, 10th Nov 2013Do you want to host the WorldGBC Congress in 2015 or 2016?
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Greenest School on Earth
Sat, 9th Nov 2013A technologically advanced low-income secondary school in Hong Kong and an innovative primary school in Kenya that harvests rainwater are the winners of the Center for Green School's 2013 'Greenest School on Earth' competition.
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WorldGBC 2012/2013 Annual Report Now Available
Mon, 4th Nov 2013Download our 2012/2013 Annual Report to learn about our recent activities and see how we are helping GBCs worldwide to transform the built environment.
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WorldGBC Holds Congress in Cape Town
Mon, 4th Nov 2013This year's Congress in Cape Town was our best yet, with 75 delegates from 34 countries convening from 16 to 18 October for plenty of development opportunities, networking and strategising. Thanks go to our sponsor, Shaw Contract Group, for their support, and our hosts, the Green Building Council of South Africa, for their efforts to make the event a resounding success.
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